Echinopsis ancistrophora ssp. arachnacantha var. torrecillasensis
Scientific Name: Echinopsis ancistrophora ssp. arachnacantha var. torrecillasensis (Cárdenas)
Synonym: Echinopsis torrecillasensis, Lobivia arachnacantha var. torrecillasensis , Mediolobivia torrecelensis
Family: Cactaceae
as 'Mediolobivia torrecelensis' at Holly Gate Nursery
Sun Exposure: Full sun for optimum blossom
Origin: Bolivia (Comarapa)
Growth Habits: Clumping, dark green, globose cacti
Propagation: Offsets, seeds
E.F. Anderson includes it in Echinopsis ancistrophora. It is closely related to Echinopsis ancistrophora ssp. arachnacantha, the main difference being the color of the flowers.
Blooming Habits:
Carmine red flower
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